ACP console log opened 05-Jan-2023 09:44:44 UTC This is ACP version 9.0 (build 4, ACP 9 Production Release) Licensed to Arne Henden 09:44:44 This is AcquireScheduler V9.0.3 09:44:46 Custom image file path/names are in use 09:44:46 [PreFlip=300 PostFlip=300 AF=180 PU=60] 09:44:46 Hardware GEM pier side reporting is available. 09:44:47 Initializing AcquireSupport V9.0.3 09:44:47 Weather safe, server is Boltwood Cloud Sensor II 09:44:47 User actions detected. 09:44:47 Telescope is ACP->TM61, driver V3 09:44:47 Dome is MaxDome 09:44:48 MaxIm DL is version 6.28 09:44:49 Imager is ASCOM 09:44:49 Using focus offsets and star mags from FilterInfo.txt 09:44:49 Selecting filter SI from previous ACP run at 20230105@094203 UTC 09:44:49 Imager readout modes: 09:44:49 0 is Fast 09:44:49 1 is Normal 09:44:49 Guider is SX Universal (no rotator) 09:44:49 Guider plate scale is 0.2 arcsec/pix. Guided dither with main imager pixels 09:44:49 Max unguided exposure 60 sec. 09:44:49 (assuring that FocusMax is running now...) 09:44:49 Calculated unbinned plate scales (arcsec/pix): H = 0.23 V = 0.23 09:44:49 Calculated field of view (arcmin): H = 36.3 V = 24.3 09:44:49 Plate solving with GSC 1.1 (ok for wider fields) 09:44:49 Mount supports tracking rate offsets 09:44:49 All-sky plate solving will be attempted when needed 09:44:49 All-sky service at nova.astrometry.net will be used 09:44:49 ==== Starting target HQ_Mon ==== 09:44:49 ACPS Observation HQ_Mon(1 of 1) 09:44:49 (belongs to Project AAVSO_survey_HQ_AUTO_ver3391, Plan HQ_Mon) 09:44:49 (turning on sidereal tracking) 09:44:49 Pointing updates are enabled 09:44:50 Catalog Maximum Mag = 18.0 09:44:50 Start slew to HQ_Mon... 09:44:52 (wait for slew to complete) 09:45:08 (slew complete) 09:45:08 Calling TargetStart user action. 09:45:08 (skipping pointing update, last target close enough) 09:45:08 [flip check: Tn=540s HAc=8655s GW=T HAz=9195s DWz=T WF=no] 09:45:08 (high cadence option, no web previews) 09:45:08 (aggregated exposure times, trying to autoguide) 09:45:08 Switching from SI to V filter for imaging 09:45:08 Focus change of 310 steps required 09:45:12 (take guider image at initial interval 5 sec) 09:45:27 (guide star SNR=23.0 X=1098 Y=1004) 09:45:29 (first exposure estimate 1 sec) 09:45:33 ** This guide star disappeared or moved > 20 pixels. Can't continue. 09:45:35 **No usable stars this time, must be extremely weak, giving up. 09:45:35 **Autoguiding failed. ACP console log closed 05-Jan-2023 09:45:35 UTC